Books in Amazing Science Discoveries series

In today's wired world, robots are everywhere: in the movies, on TV, in space, in computer games. This fact-filled book introduces the concept of a robot, and examines the many uses of robots in science, entertainment and industry. Definitions of vocabulary words are provided on each page, as well as activities on building your own robots. The Discover Science series will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, this series gives young readers answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. At the back of each book, science experiments, colorful craft activities and notes for parents and teachers will help every reader get creative as they learn.

Make science accessible with this essential series that will capture children€™s imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, Discover Science gives young readers the answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. The perfect introduction to the fascinating underwater world, from the deepest oceans to the shallows, the coral reefs and the kelp forests, and the amazing creatures and plants that make salt water their home. New vocabulary is defined on each page, and hands-on activities bring the learning home.

What are rocks made of? Why can people see through glass? Where does plastic come from? Discover Science: Materials by Dr. Mike Goldsmith answers the fundamental questions about the matter and materials that make up the physical world, including metals, wood, paper, cotton, and recycled products. Engaging photography, key vocabulary, and hands-on activities make this the perfect introduction to this fascinating subject.

Discover Science: Mountains by Margaret HynesYoung readers are invited to climb to the highest peaks and discover why so few creatures can live at the top of the world. Along the way they will explore what exactly is a mountain, how mountains are formed―including the amazing power behind earthquakes and volcanoes, weather on mountains, and some of the great mountain adventurers. At the end they can experiment with making mountains of their own with the hands-on activities included at the back.

A wonderful introduction to the huge range of reptiles that live on both land and in water. Packed with fascinating facts and vivid microphotography, Discover Science: Reptiles by Belinda Weber takes readers up close and personal with these perennial animal favorites! Hands-on activities and new vocabulary adds great educational value.The Discover Science series will capture children's imagination while laying the foundation for future learning. With age-appropriate language and an eye-catching design, this series gives young readers answers to fundamental questions about the human body, animals, planet Earth and the Solar System. At the back of each book, science experiments, colorful craft activities and notes for parents and teachers will help every reader get creative as they learn.